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NMPF Works with House Committee Chair on Immigration Reform Bill

Virginia Republican Congressman Bob Goodlatte, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, will introduce legislation this week to replace the H-2A…

Iowa Renewable Fuels Association Pleased Magellan Offering Pre-Blended E15

Magellan Midstream Partners is now offering pre-blended E15 at 50 of its U.S. terminals and all of their facilities in…

Nebraska Admissions Directors on Tour

Admissions officials from Nebraska’s universities and colleges were on the road last week, meeting with high school counselors across the state.

South Dakota Gets Millions in Additional Federal Highway Funds

The South Dakota Department of Transportation will get an additional twenty-six million dollars in federal highway funding.

SD Regents Asking for Needs Based Scholarship

A flat enrollment trend at South Dakota’s universities points to the necessity of a needs based scholarship.

Yankton City Sales Tax Seeing Slow Increase

A closely watched revenue indicator was up again last month.

SD Schools Weighing In on ESSA

A new federal education program, the “Every Student Succeeds Act” is being rolled out across the country.

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst Holds Loud Town Hall on ACA Repeal

Iowa Republican Senator Joni Ernst faced a loud crowd at the University of Iowa Friday as she took questions at a town-hall-style meeting.

Nebraska Makes the List for Bad Drivers

Part of the state slogan is Nebraska Nice – but apparently not on the roads. Studies show that Nebraska is the 15th worst state in the nation for road rage and aggressive driving.

Twins Closer To Playoff Spot

Jorge Polanco and Eduardo Escobar homered, and Minnesota beat the Detroit Tigers 10-4 on Sunday to complete a four-game sweep that moved the Twins closer to securing a wild-card berth in the playoffs.

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SD DCI DETERMINES NOVEMBER OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING IN BERESFORD JUSTIFIED

BERESFORD, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Attorney General Marty Jackley announced on Tuesday that the South Dakota Division of Criminal…

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FALSE HOSTAGE REPORT TRIGGERS LOCKDOWNS IN HARRISBURG

HARRISBURG, S.D. – A reported hostage situation in Harrisburg on Monday was determined to be a false report, leading to the…

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EPA SELECTS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN SOUTH DAKOTA AND UTAH TO RECEIVE OVER $8.3 MILLION IN SOLID WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that it has selected two local governments from Region 8 to…